Ah me! the world is full of meetings such as this,--a thrill, a voiceless challenge and reply, and sudden partings after! — Nathaniel Parker Willis Copy Share Image
Not to understand a treasure's worth till time has stole away the slighted good, is cause of half the poverty we feel,… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
It would be foolish to give credit to Euclid for pangeometrical conceptions; the idea of geometry deifferent from the common-sense one never… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
There is such sweet pain in parting that I could hang forever on thine arms, and look away my life into thine… — Thomas Otway Copy Share Image
I learned that time manages the most painful partings for us. One has only to set the date, buy the ticket, and… — Jill Ker Conway Copy Share Image
If we must part for ever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself withal, whilst my heart's… — Thomas Otway Copy Share Image
There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast. Some men, like bats or owls, have… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The logs of wood which move down the river together Are driven apart by every wave. Such inevitable parting Should not be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In a few days he'd be gone. If only he'd be back exactly a year from now.” — André Aciman Copy Share Image
Moments of kindness and reconciliation are worth having, even if the parting has to come sooner or later. — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
The need to become a separate self is as urgent as the yearning to merge forever. And as long as we, not… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
We wish that this column, rising towards heaven among the pointed spires of so many temples dedicated to God, may contribute also… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
“Yes" Said Gandalf; "for it will be better to ride back three together than one alone. Well, here at last, dear friends,… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
There is nothing that Nature has made necessary which is more easy than death; we are longer a-coming into the world than… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I don't know how you say good-bye to whom and what you love. I don't know a painless way to do it,… — Laura Wiess Copy Share Image
I don't think so, and that's partly the problem of not checking cargo, and it's partly the problem of biological weapons, which… — Jay Rockefeller Copy Share Image
A kiss can be like the world turning over. It can be like the tide of a dragon's dream washing through the… — Kate Elliott Copy Share Image
Will our souls, hurrying on in diverse paths, unite once more, as if the interval had been a dream? — Edward George, Baron George Copy Share Image
In modern European thought a tragedy is occurring in that the original bonds uniting the affirmative attitude towards the world with ethics… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Strange, when one thinks of all the other boys, infinite experimental kisses, test tube infatuations, crushes, pseudo-loves. All through this physical separation,… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I only hope that I can regain my own identity once I decide that 'Perry Mason' and myself have come to the… — Raymond Burr Copy Share Image
